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Night Without Vision (Micah 3:1-12) transcript

Night Without Vision (Micah 3:1-12)

Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2007, 7:00 PM at Abilene Christian University
Date: September 17, 2007
Creator: Saunders, Landon
System: The Portal to Texas History
Her Wound Is Incurable (Micah 1:1-9) transcript

Her Wound Is Incurable (Micah 1:1-9)

Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2007, 11:00 AM at Abilene Christian University
Date: September 17, 2007
Creator: Asare, Fred
System: The Portal to Texas History
With God in the Shadows: Psalms 23 - Shadows of Blessing transcript

With God in the Shadows: Psalms 23 - Shadows of Blessing

Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2007, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "The sun is constant. It's her shadows with which we struggle. Arguably the greatest lesson we will learn is that a hidden face is no sign of a forgetful heart."
Date: September 17, 2007
Creator: Wilson, Billy
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Church of "?" - The Potential in Self-Discovery for Evangelism transcript

The Church of "?" - The Potential in Self-Discovery for Evangelism

Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2007, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "This class will challenge consumer-oriented identities with a more cruciform conception of the Lord's Body as a people called out of the world to empty itself of glory for the sake of the world."
Date: September 17, 2007
Creator: Martin, Steve
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Amazing Re-Evangelization of Europe - How Can We Now Reach Europe? transcript

The Amazing Re-Evangelization of Europe - How Can We Now Reach Europe?

Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2007, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "What are the factors that have led to the present re-evangelization of Europe? How can we fully participate in this shift? What are the principles to be understood and key strategies to be implemented?"
Date: September 17, 2007
Creator: Opsitch, Yann
System: The Portal to Texas History
Conversations on God's Mission to North America - Part 1 transcript

Conversations on God's Mission to North America - Part 1

Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2007, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Many things familiar are passing away, and new Kingdom communities are emerging in unexpected ways and places. Join us for a series of conversations about how God is reaching the unreached people of North America."
Date: September 17, 2007
Creator: Smith, Kent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Experiencing the God of the Prophets - Experiencing God's Lament: Amos transcript

Experiencing the God of the Prophets - Experiencing God's Lament: Amos

Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2007, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Some of the most powerful language in Scripture and least used in contemporary preaching is found in the prophets. These classes will look at the message of the eight-century prophets and offer suggestions for preaching various texts."
Date: September 17, 2007
Creator: Bland, Dave
System: The Portal to Texas History
Get Real: Pursuing Transparency in the Body of Christ - Authentically Me transcript

Get Real: Pursuing Transparency in the Body of Christ - Authentically Me

Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2007, 2:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "While our world clamors for perfection, it needs authenticity. What does authenticity look like? Feel like? What's the goal of this authenticity? That we might be His hand extended to those drowning in the reality of life."
Date: September 17, 2007
Creator: Brooks, Becky
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Pilgrim Way - Around the Sea of Galilee transcript

The Pilgrim Way - Around the Sea of Galilee

Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2007, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Come on a virtual pilgrimage around the Sea of Galilee and from the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem to the place of Jesus' resurrection. We will read Scripture and see the places where Jesus walked as we explore the spiritual discipline of daily pilgrimage."
Date: September 17, 2007
Creator: Christian, Jeff
System: The Portal to Texas History
Micah at the Margins: Micah Muted transcript

Micah at the Margins: Micah Muted

Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2007, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "As the early church searched Scripture for meaning, the text of Micah remained at the margins. Why? AS we now move to the text of Micah from the margins to the center, what is this once muted prophet's message?"
Date: September 17, 2007
Creator: Thompson, Trevor
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hosea's Message - A Harlot's Wages: No Knowledge, No Mercy, No People transcript

Hosea's Message - A Harlot's Wages: No Knowledge, No Mercy, No People

Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2007, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Hosea prophesied against Israel's "spiritual adultery and idolatry," portrayed in his marriage to Gomer, a prostitute, and the birth of their "children." But God also planned for Israel's restoration as his "bride.""
Date: September 17, 2007
Creator: Shipp, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
Take a Breath - Inhale God's Rest, Exhale Delight transcript

Take a Breath - Inhale God's Rest, Exhale Delight

Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2007, 2:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Sabbath is a practice of mindfulness. As our frantic culture races against time, people often become obstacles to be hurdled. In response, we embrace God's rhythm of time, offering compassion to those who come our way."
Date: September 17, 2007
Creator: Christian, Jennifer
System: The Portal to Texas History
Exposing the Glory of God in Eastern Europe - Creating Epicenters for Transformation transcript

Exposing the Glory of God in Eastern Europe - Creating Epicenters for Transformation

Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2007, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Jesus' Great Commission is primarily a call to teachers, not "church planters" or "evangelists" per se. Come see how Jesus describes the peculiar act of teaching within the Kingdom of God and how it is transforming lives in Eastern Europe."
Date: September 17, 2007
Creator: Napier, Daniel
System: The Portal to Texas History
Being Real in a Miracle Whip and Bacon Bit World - An Invitation to Live Authentically in a World That Celebrates Hyper-reality and Imitation transcript

Being Real in a Miracle Whip and Bacon Bit World - An Invitation to Live Authentically in a World That Celebrates Hyper-reality and Imitation

Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2007, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "This class will focus on the need for Christians to live authentically in the world. Culture's current obsession with hyper-reality, celebrities and image distorts humanity and creates a need for the authenticity of the gospel"
Date: September 17, 2007
Creator: Metcalf, Aaron
System: The Portal to Texas History
"I'm Not Really All That Humble" - The Challenge of Walking Humbly with God - Part 1 transcript

"I'm Not Really All That Humble" - The Challenge of Walking Humbly with God - Part 1

Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2007, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Pursuing humility presents unique challenges for those who want to make progress in the life of God. Still, fellow travelers, both ancient and contemporary, have helped us see the path to humility more."
Date: September 17, 2007
Creator: Harris, Randy
System: The Portal to Texas History
When Morality is not Enough - The Problem of Having a Social Ethic transcript

When Morality is not Enough - The Problem of Having a Social Ethic

Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2007, 3:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Historically, we have understood the gospel to be about personal salvation rather than about a new community founded on justice and mercy. Come and explore what it means to be the new community."
Date: September 17, 2007
Creator: Alvarez, Abel
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Walk to Emmaus Retreat - What Is It? transcript

The Walk to Emmaus Retreat - What Is It?

Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2007, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "This class seeks to equip members of the Church of Christ for meaningful interaction with this retreat form, which is overseen by the Upper Room ministry. Many in our churches are finding spiritual resources for their everyday life through walking the Emmaus road. Find out why?"
Date: September 17, 2007
Creator: Sharp, Eddie
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Emergent Church of the First Century - Biblical Models for Today's Cultural Engagement transcript

The Emergent Church of the First Century - Biblical Models for Today's Cultural Engagement

Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2007, 3:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "After 2000 years of church history, Scripture is difficult without overlaying it with historic baggage. In this class we will attempt to read again in Acts of the Apostles the story of the earliest Christians and their communities of faith, trying to see church as they saw it."
Date: September 17, 2007
Creator: Woodward, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Calls of God - How God Calls People to Himself - Part 1 transcript

The Calls of God - How God Calls People to Himself - Part 1

Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2007, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "In Romans 1:16-3:26, Paul explains that God has issued four calls to humanity, four overtures to the human race to draw us to Him so that we might serve His purposes."
Date: September 17, 2007
Creator: Prater, Ronald
System: The Portal to Texas History
I will Change Your Name - Messages of Mercy for the Heart Broken by Divorce transcript

I will Change Your Name - Messages of Mercy for the Heart Broken by Divorce

Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2007, 3:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Through scripture, story and song, Dana shares her journey through divorce. Her story illustrates how God's mercy breaks through to those in grief through His Word and through the church."
Date: September 17, 2007
Creator: Hood, Dana
System: The Portal to Texas History
Telling a Better Story - Telling a Better Story in Preaching: Moving From "How to" to "Why" transcript

Telling a Better Story - Telling a Better Story in Preaching: Moving From "How to" to "Why"

Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2007, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "The Christian faith offers the world the greatest story ever told. But is this the story the church is telling? Come examine ways the church might tell a better story in preaching, worship and ministry."
Date: September 17, 2007
Creator: Siburt, John
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Forgotten Hero of the Restoration Movement: Sir Garfield Todd, a Champion of African Rights - Doing Justice as a Missionary transcript

A Forgotten Hero of the Restoration Movement: Sir Garfield Todd, a Champion of African Rights - Doing Justice as a Missionary

Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2007, 2:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "The first missionary to become head of state, Sir Garfield Todd, suffered ridicule, detention and imprisonment as he fought for full democracy for all Africans. Hear the remarkable story of one of the most heroic figures of the Restoration Movement."
Date: September 17, 2007
Creator: Casey, Mike
System: The Portal to Texas History
Worship for the Sake of the World - Missional Churches and the Sunday Assembly, Part 1 transcript

Worship for the Sake of the World - Missional Churches and the Sunday Assembly, Part 1

Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2007, 2:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "In the Missional church, worship is mission. This workshop will explore how worship enacts a vision of God's ultimate purposes for all of creation. Practical guidance will be given for various aspects of the church's worship."
Date: September 17, 2007
Creator: Barton, Sara; Bulls, D.J.; Graves, Joshua & Johnson, Stephen
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Surprising Message in Early Christianity - Focusing on Faithfulness in Early Writings transcript

The Surprising Message in Early Christianity - Focusing on Faithfulness in Early Writings

Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2007, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "As the church seeks a message for itself that addresses the challenges of today's world, ancient writings provide a surprising model. The apostolic fathers affirm many basic ideas in Church of Christ while articulating a distant paradigm of faithfulness."
Date: September 17, 2007
Creator: Huff, Dale
System: The Portal to Texas History